California to be hit with snow and 'two months of rainfall' ahead of Memorial ...

California to be hit with snow and 'two months of rainfall' in back-to-back-to-back storms ahead of Memorial Day weekend Western US state could receive '150 to 200 per cent' of month's rainfall in a week Also predictions of 30 inches of snow in higher areas of the Sierra Nevada Last storm to come through California on Wednesday before Memorial Day  Unusual weather system of 'atmospheric rivers' are sucking up ocean water vapour and bringing it over land

By William Cole For Mailonline

Published: 11:29 BST, 17 May 2019 | Updated: 11:29 BST, 17 May 2019

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Western areas of the United States are expected to receive two months rainfall in a matter of days, according to weather reports.

The National Weather Service in San Francisco have said California will experience an unseasonal storm system that could bring 150 to 200 per cent of its monthly rainfall to lowers areas.

It was also reported that higher areas around the Sierra Nevada could receive up to 30 inches of snow in the same amount of time. 

A pedestrian makes his way up Park drive in Wrightwood, Calif., Thursday, May 16, 2019, as rain and fog from a storm blankets the area

A pedestrian makes his way up Park drive in Wrightwood, Calif., Thursday, May 16, 2019, as rain and fog from a storm blankets the area

Snow showers have been reported across the Sierra Nevada including at the Mammoth Mountain ski resort in California (photo taken by Mammoth Mountain)

Snow showers have been reported across the Sierra Nevada including at the Mammoth Mountain ski resort in California (photo taken by Mammoth Mountain)

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